1 Min Read onApril 1, 2021 Standards education | NIST The article discusses the importance of standards education for government agencies, particularly in the context of quantum computing…
1 Min Read onMarch 30, 2021 Theory of the optical properties of materials | NIST The article discusses NIST’s research on calculating the optical properties of materials using the Bethe-Salpeter Equation (BSE) method.…
1 Min Read onMarch 30, 2021 Controlling collisions between laser-cooled atoms using magnetic fields and nano-eV colliders | NIST Researchers at NIST are studying collisions between ultra-cold atoms using magnetic fields and nano-eV colliders. They focus on understanding…
1 Min Read onMarch 29, 2021 1970s – History of NIST Quantum Voltage Standards | NIST In the 1970s, NIST redefined the working volt using the Josephson effect, a phenomenon discovered by Brian Josephson in 1962. A Josephson…
1 Min Read onMarch 9, 2021 Interferometry: Quantum Error Coding in a 4-Blade Neutron Interferometer | NIST Researchers at the University of Waterloo have developed a new type of neutron interferometer that is less sensitive to low-frequency…
1 Min Read onMarch 8, 2021 Precision Materials for Quantum Devices | NIST Researchers at NIST have developed advanced fabrication techniques for quantum devices using ultra-high vacuum (UHV) systems. Key findings…
1 Min Read onMarch 8, 2021 Optical Polarization Metrology | NIST Title: NIST Develops Advanced Optical Polarization Metrology Techniques NIST researchers are developing new methods for measuring and…
1 Min Read onMarch 8, 2021 Enriched Silicon and Devices for Quantum Information | NIST NIST researchers have developed a novel method for growing ultra-enriched 28Si epilayers on natural abundance silicon substrates, enabling the…
1 Min Read onMarch 5, 2021 Applied: Continuous Spin-Exchange Optical Pumping in High Flux Neutron Beams | NIST Researchers from NIST and the Institut Laue Langevin (ILL) collaborated on experiments to study the effects of high flux neutron beams on…